Definition of Frisk
Frisk
frisk


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to run hands rapidly over someone to search for something such as a concealed weapon or drugs;

e.g. The police officer began to frisk the suspect to look for the hidden drugs.

(verb)
(of an animal or person) to dance or leap playfully; to frolic;

e.g. The baby lamb was frisking about in the lush green grass, chasing butterflies and bees.

(verb)
the act of frisking someone;

e.g. The police stopped his car to perform a frisk search.

(noun)
a playful skip or leap; a frolic;

e.g. The kids jumped out of the car and took a frisk in excitement.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY